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The Notaries Act, 1952
Act ID: 1952
The Notaries Act, 1952
"An Act to regulate the profession of notaries."
Table of Contents
16 Sections
Ch. 1
Full Text
S.1
Short title, extent and commencement
S.2
Definitions
S.3
Power to appoint notaries
S.4
Registers
S.5
Entry of names in the Register and issue or renewal of certificates of practice
S.6
Annual publication of lists of notaries
S.7
Seal of notaries
S.8
Functions of notaries
S.9
Bar of practice without certificate
S.10
Removal of names from Register
S.11
Construction of references to notaries public in other laws
S.12
Penalty for falsely representing to be a notary, etc
S.13
Cognizance of offence
S.14
Reciprocal arrangements for recognition of notarial acts done by foreign notaries
S.15
Power to make rules
S.16
Amendment of Act XXVI of 1881